Fibrin fixation of osteochondral talar fracture.
Six osteochondral talar fractures in 5 patients were fixed with fibrin sealant. All the lesions healed uneventfully. After 1 year, 3 of the 4 athletes in the study had resumed their sports activities at the same level as prior to the accident.
Angermann
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Department of Orthopedics, Central Hospital, Naestved, Denmark.
Riegels-Nielsen
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013628:Talus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*
D015718:Fibrin Tissue Adhesive